At a Glance
Median Income
$70,833
$27,440 per capita
Violent Crime
0/100K
2,806/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
66.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.2%
21.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Belva Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Belva's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Belva a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Belva residents earn a median household income of $70,833 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,440. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,186 business establishments, including 81 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Belva reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,806/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Belva hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
66.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Belva has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population35
Median Age45.9 yrs
Density250/mi²
Male / Female34% / 66%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans30.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$70,833
Per Capita$27,440
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,578M
Avg Weekly Wage$916
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$110,359
Housing Units17
Rent Burden32.0%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property2,806/100K
Health
Obesity34.2%
Diabetes12.1%
Smoking21.7%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death15,973/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain48.0 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation939 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+66.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Broadband12.0%
Internet Speed59 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Belva was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is West Virginia International Yeager (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
60.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.
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